Indian court rejects Rahul Gandhi’s plea to suspend defamation conviction
Judge calls conviction of opposition leader ‘just, proper and legal’ as lawyer vows to take case to supreme court
India’s most well-known opposition leader Rahul Gandhi is facing another setback after a high court judge refused to suspend his conviction for defamation, a case critics allege is politically motivated.
The judge in Gujarat high court called Gandhi’s conviction “just, proper and legal” and said “no injustice” would be done to the politician by refusing to grant his plea.
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